Gadgets: Bizzare 'Failed Star' Planet Orbiting Double Star System in Milky Way Discovered by Researchers

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Bizzare 'Failed Star' Planet Orbiting Double Star System in Milky Way Discovered by Researchers

Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet 90 degrees tilted around a special pair of eclipsing brown dwarfs. This uncommon "polar planet" challenges accepted wisdom on planet creation by presenting new insights on the dynamics of binary stars and the range of Milky Way planetary orbits.

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